The Spanish Royal Academy of Sciences (Spanish: Real Academia de Ciencias Exactas, FĂsicas y Naturales) is an academic institution and learned society that was founded in Madrid in 1847. It is dedicated to the study and research of mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, engineering, and related sciences. The forerunner of the modern Academy of Sciences, the Academy of Mathematics, was founded in Madrid in 1582 during the reign of Philip II. The initiative aimed to promote the teaching of mathematics for practical applications in diverse fields. The academy was initially directed by Juan de Herrera and later evolved into the Royal Academy of Medicine and Natural Science in 1734. After several changes and reorganizations, the Royal Academy of Science was established in Madrid in 1847, and its current headquarters were established in 1897. More information...
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